Samurai movies are some of Japan's best cinematic exports, and there are a ton of classic and modern samurai films available on streaming today. Ripped straight from Japan's extensive history, the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. But few recent games parade their kino inspirations as blatantly as Sucker Punch’s Ghost of Tsushima (2020). The open-world epic ...

Clint Eastwood's William Munny looks off into the distance against a blue sky in Unforgiven - Warner Bros. Westerns have been linked with Japanese samurai films since before World War II. In fact, ...

Janus Films has acquired all U.S. rights to the veteran Japanese auteur’s first samurai period feature, which stars Masahiro ...

SEVEN SAMURAI Not pictured: one of the samurai. Sturges’ The Magnificent Seven is far from a perfect movie, but it perfectly embodies the American character. It’s a pompous, superficial adventure with ...

Recent casting announcements for high-profile films have intensified discussions about how Japanese anime and manga are adapted for live action. Historical examples range from acclaimed efforts like ...

Janus Films has acquired all U.S. rights to the veteran Japanese auteur’s first samurai period feature, which stars Masahiro Motoki and Masaki Suda and is based on an award-winning Japanese novel. By ...